March 15, 2020 Auction
    
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Lot 97 :
CHINESE EXPORT LACQUERED FOLDING GAMEBOARD
19th c., shaped edge, chess board to to exterior, backgammon board to interior, overall gilt chinoiserie decoration, incl. (16) red (16) white bone gaming pieces, and 2 die cups, 22"sq. open
Small surface age cracks to lacquer here and there; age…  MORE
Estimate: $400 - $600

Realized: $650 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 98 :
CHINA TRADE TABLE MIRROR
black lacquer with gilt decoration, rectangular mirror on tripod base, pierced crest, original glass, 22.5"h; 10"w  
Estimate: $200 - $300

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Lot 99 :
BOSTON CLASSICAL CARVED MAHOGANY SOFA
c. 1825, carved crest and rolled arms, fluted in-curving legs ending in brass paw foot casters, 39"h; 90"w; 34"d
A few old breaks/repairs to back frame; upholstery in good condition.  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $450 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 100 :
NEW ENGLAND HEPPLEWHITE SPONGE-PAINTED BOOK STAND
19th c., original bold paint decoration, 41"h; 20"w; 16"d
Small wood separation at rear.  
Estimate: $600 - $800

Realized: $375 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 100A :
NEAR PAIR OF BRACE-BACK WINDSOR ARMCHAIRS
18th c., Rhode Island, continuous arms, splayed turned legs joined by stretcher, one, 40.25"h; the other, 42"h; both seats, 16"w
One has 13 spindles, the other 11 (one less spindle under arm supports)  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 101 :
PAIR OF NEW ENGLAND SHERATON PAINT-DECORATED CARD TABLES
prob. Southern New Hampshire, serpentine birdseye maple-veneered top and leaf; the body and legs with original red paint with gold and black line enhancements, painted shell and leaf design to apron (one rough), turned tapering legs, 29.5"h; 36.5"w; 18"d
One with…  MORE
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Realized: $1,300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 102 :
CONNECTICUT CHIPPENDALE TIGER MAPLE TALL CHEST
Hartford area, two over five long graduated drawers with original brass, bracket base, 50.5"h; 37"w; 18"d  
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

Realized: $1,700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 103 :
FULL-BODIED LEAPING STAG COPPER WEATHERVANE
19th c., prob. Cushing & White
good verdigris patina, 28"wide, knee to hoof; total height incl. stand 33"
Three repaired bullet holes.  
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000

Realized: $4,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 104 :
MASSACHUSETTS CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY FALL-FRONT DESK
18th c., attrib. William King of Salem, Massachusetts
reverse-serpentine front, stepped fitted interior, 4 graduated drawers, gadrooned ogee bracket feet, 43"h; 23"w; 41"d
Prov. Wayne Pratt, Inc., Woodbury Connecticut
Old refinish; brasses replaced but in proper holes; hinges patched.  
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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Lot 105 :
THIRTY-SIX STAR AMERICAN FLAG, 1865
39" by 28", the 36 star flag became the official United States flag on July 4, 1865 (to 1867). Andrew Johnson was the president who served under this flag.
Fragile, as is.  
Estimate: $300 - $500

Realized: $700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 106 :
PAIR OF HEPPLEWHITE INLAID MAHOGANY CARD TABLES
prob. Rhode Island, in old color, good surface
serpentine-front, tapering legs, 39.5"h; 35"w; 17"d, 34.5"d open
Missing inlay here and there; small veneer lift to right hand side of one.  
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Realized: $1,100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 107 :
BOSTON QUEEN ANNE WALNUT SIDECHAIR
carved shell in crest, balloon seat, turned cross stretchers, cabriole legs on pad feet, 39"h; 22"w; 20"d
Refinished; old repair to one knee and back leg; seat frame appears replaced.  
Estimate: $700 - $900

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Lot 108 :
NEW ENGLAND CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY BOW-FRONT CHEST
with molded top, four graduated drawers with original brass, ogee feet, 33"h; 39"w; 18"d
Refinished; one oval brass missing.  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 109 :
SEYMOUR PAINT DECORATED CARD TABLE
original surface, painted gilt lyre on the pedestal support, 36"w; 17"d; top and lyre support not attached to base
As found, parts missing; a project with stunning results.  
Estimate: $500 - $700

Realized: $3,750 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 110 :
CLOTHWORK AND FUR BILLY GOAT AUTOMATON
c. 1900, prob. German, original leather horns, glass eyes, clockwork wind-up, he walks and sporadically bleats, 16"h; 16"long
Left ear droops, minor spots of hair missing on head.  
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Realized: $2,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 111 :
RARE FRENCH CLOWN AUTOMATON TOY
c. 1900, clock pendulum mechanism with rocking head, original clothes, 24"h
Go to our Instagram to see clown in action, also the previous lot with goat: crnauctions. Good condition other than clothing which is fragile, splits.  
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Realized: $1,100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 112 :
RENAISSANCE REVIVAL SPECIMEN-INLAID GAMES TABLE
19th c., round black marble top with inlaid gameboard suurounded by semi-precious specimen inlay, mounted on a walnut stand with ebonized and gilt enhancements, 27.5"h; 31.5"diam.
Colorful marble in excellent condition.  
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Realized: $2,300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 113 :
EXCEPTIONAL EBONIZED, SHELL AND BONE CASKET, GIROUX
sgn. Alph Giroux Paris (Alphonse Giroux, French, 1776-1848)
sarcophagus-form with ormolu mounts and ormolu seated classical figures to each corner, applied specimen stone bird and floral decoration; inside of hinged lid with inlaid shell decoration, red velvet interior, on chased ormolu…  MORE
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Realized: $3,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 114 :
ITALIAN RENAISSANCE CARVED AND POLYCRHOMED BUST
16/17th c., bust of young man wearing a cap with original and vivid paint, constructed typically with stacked vertical slabs of pine, 19"h; 14.5"w
Age appropriate cracks from shrinkage, crackling and paint loss; damage to front in chest area; vertical age…  MORE
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

Realized: $3,250 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 115 :
ITALIAN ENAMELED MONASTIC LARGE ICON, ST. FRANCIS
the Transitus of St. Francis of Assisi
half moon-form, depicting a group of friars mourning the dead St. Francis, his body with halo and stigmata to the hands and soles of his feet; 26"h; 39"w; ebonized frame, 31.75"h; 44"w
The Latin inscription…  MORE
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $2,750 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 116 :
INDO-PORTUGUESE WALNUT AND EBONY INLAID CABINET
late 18th c., probably Goa,
two-part, overall fine ebony scrolling foliate inlay, multiple drawers with pierced brass hardware, brass studs to drawers, supported on four brass-studded, carved mermaid legs, 43"h; 32"w; 18"d
One side has handle missing, and one bale missing.  
Estimate: $7,000 - $9,000

Realized: $13,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 117 :
POMPEII-STYLE BRONZE AND IRON GUERIDON
removable, deep, round tray top on tripod base, Sphinx decorated knees with lion paw feet, 36"h; 22"diam.
Good patina; break to one leg bracket.  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $1,100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 118 :
ITALIAN GRAND TOUR POMPEII-STYLE BASE
19th c., good verdigris patina, three sphinx supported by male caryatids ending in paw feet on the backs of turtles, 19.5"h; 11"w
One ankle repair.  
Estimate: $400 - $600

Realized: $900 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 119 :
LARGE GOTHIC-STYLE PIERCED BRONZE SANCTUARY LAMP
ornate lantern-form suspended by four segmented chains, 86"; 24"w
also four additional matching chain extensions, each 10"
Slight bend in lower part, probably dropped.  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $650 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 120 :
17TH C. GERMAN WROUGHT IRON ARMADA CHEST
wrought iron inside and out; large escutcheon to front which is a false keyhole; original key for the keyhole which is hidden under a small sliding plate on lid; the intricate lock mechanism covers the whole of the inside of…  MORE
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Realized: $2,200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 121 :
ITALIAN RENAISSANCE TRIPTYCH ICON
18th c. or earlier, Virgin and Child, a saint to either side, written below, AVE MARIA GRANTIA PLENA (Hail Mary, Full of Grace), egg tempera and gold leaf, 24"h; 25.5"w; 2.5"d
Paint loss and lifting, a few spots of restoration; needs…  MORE
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

Realized: $3,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 122 :
(2) 17TH C. JOHN OGILBY ENGRAVINGS
John Ogilby (1600-1676), English geographer and publisher
Fluvius Grandis, Portuguese fort in the Amazon Delta, colonizers and slaves; the other,
Alagoa Ad Austrum, Portuguese fort in Brazil, colonizers and slaves
hand-colored engravings, image 11.5 by 14 in.; both matted, framed under glass,…  MORE
Estimate: $700 - $900

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Lot 123 :
CHINA TRADE LACQUERED CENTER TABLE
mid 19th c., top original to base, lacquered cloverleaf-form top decorated with birds and insects among flowering branches, centered figure of a Buddha with inscription; mounted on ebonized carved and gilt enhanced pedestal base with scrolling acanthus leaf feet, 30"h;…  MORE
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $600 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 124 :
PAIR OF FRENCH GILT BRONZE SINUMBRA LAMPS
19th c., etched glass shades, prob. original, fluted columns with acanthus leaf decoration, lion leg and paw supports on shaped bronze base, 24"h
Glass chimneys blown glass, prob. original, one with top roughage and glued piece.  
Estimate: $700 - $900

Realized: $3,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 125 :
LIE LOUIS PERIN-SALBREUX (French, 1753-1817) MINIATURE PORTRAIT
portrait of young woman with black hair and blue eyes
sgn. l.r. Lie Perin, o/thin sheet of bone, 2.5"diam.; framed, 4.75"sq.  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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Lot 126 :
EXCEPTIONAL SPANISH COLONIAL SILVER-CLAD PORTABLE VARGUENO
18th/early 19th c., poss. Mexican
the slanted lid raises up, the interior fitted with five mother-of-pearl inlaid drawers and writing surface; drawer below; the lid, sides, and back with finely chased silver scenes of both European and indigenous hunters, hunting being…  MORE
Estimate: $7,000 - $9,000

Realized: $5,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 127 :
18TH C. SPANISH COLONIAL SILVER BANNER (GONFALON)
Guatemala, inscribed on edge of pole slot Soi de la de Sn Vincente de Austria ano 1750 me facit
double-sided, the reticulated banner constructed with interwoven floral and vine motifs with pierced lace-like borders; a gilt silver oval to each…  MORE
Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000

Realized: $8,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 128 :
SPANISH COLONIAL SILVER LARGE CHAMBERSTICK
prob. Argentina, 18th c., the owner's name engraved on the bottom of the scalloped drip plate, Juana A; a sliding knob raises the candle, 10.25"h; base, 7.5"diam.; 28.7 troy oz.
Ex. Christie's, New York, 10/25/1988  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $550 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 129 :
17TH C. MAP OF MEXICO CITY, DE BRY, LA AMERICA
c. 1610, a bird's eye view of Mexico City, New Spain, engraved by de Bry
published by Braun and Hogenberg (1572-1624) with German text
grass cloth mat, framed under glass, 16.5 by 11.5 in.
From Theodor de Bry's (1528-1598) "La America";…  MORE
Estimate: $600 - $800

Realized: $325 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 130 :
SPANISH COLONIAL SILVER AND NUT MONEY BOX (ALCANCIA)
Guatemala, 1780-1790, turkey-form, incised morro nut torso with applied silver turkey components, standing on rectngular silver base with ball feet,
The initials JC and WH carved in the nut under the hinge of the lift-up lid indicate that this was…  MORE
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Realized: $5,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 131 :
(2) SPANISH COLONIAL SILVER MOUNTED COCONUT CUPS
Guatemala, c. 1790-1800, the nuts ribbed with incised bands at rim above an applied silver band with pierced double handles, set in round silver bases, the larger has owner's name inscribed on the inner lip of the base, Ma Cruz…  MORE
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $1,200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 132 :
SPANISH/PORTUGUESE COLONIAL SILVER INCENSE BOAT (NAVETA)
c. 1750-1825, unmarked, a Far-Eastern boat with chased decoration; the scrolled back section of the boat with hinged lid with applied masques; the prow is mounted with a winged dragon; boat is mounted on a silver pedestal with round base,7.25"h;…  MORE
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

Realized: $3,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 133 :
SPANISH COLONIAL VILLA ALTA MARQUETRY TREASURE BOX
San Ildefonso Villa Alta, northeastern Oaxaca, Mexico, 18th c.
overall fine marquetry of ocelots, birds, wood vines and sunbursts to each side; hinged lid with interior compartment and drawer below, 6.5"h; 17"w; 11"d
along with book "Taracea Oaxaquena, Colleccion Uso y Estilo,…  MORE
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

Realized: $9,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 134 :
SPANISH COLONIAL PAINTING, GUATEMALA, 18th c.
Nuestra Senora del Carmen
the Virgin carrying scapulars, two begging penitents below
o/p, 11 by 8.5 in.; original hand carved frame, 18 by 15.5 in.
Paint worn with paint loss, subtle crack in panel; frame has minor gilt loss.  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $750 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 135 :
SPANISH COLONIAL SILVER CONDIMENT BOWL AND TRAY
early 19th c., (poss. Spanish), three unidentified marks on bottom of bowl,
elaborate overall foliate, shell, grape and masque repousse designs, hinged lidded bowl sets in oval tray, tray, 12 by 9"; bowl 4"h; 4.5"w; 14 troy oz.  
Estimate: $500 - $700

Realized: $425 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 136 :
TRENCH ART FINELY CARVED COCONUT, BOER WAR
the bottom inscribed Carved by J.P. Peterson POW 1902 / Katiy, India / Malor Tuatt (?) June 1st / Kommandant 1902
consisting of three divided sections, one with a battle scene of the British on horseback exchanging fire with the entrenched…  MORE
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $650 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 137 :
ANTIQUE GUATEMALAN SILVER AND CORAL NECKLACE (CHACHAL)
c. 1870-1910, double-strand of coral beads with attached silver balls and implements; a suspended embossed silver locket, San Antonio de los Flores to one side, a flower on the reverse, 23.5"l
San Antonio is traditionally helpful to young ladies looking…  MORE
Estimate: $400 - $600

Realized: $750 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 138 :
ANTIQUE GUATEMALAN SILVER AND CORAL NECKLACE (CHACHAL)
d. 1870-1910, double-strand of coral beads with silver balls and coins; the pendant a silver large REPUBLICA MEXICANA coin with various applied animals and smaller coins, strands 23"l 0
Coral and silver were considered signs of wealth for both the…  MORE
Estimate: $300 - $500

Realized: $750 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 139 :
SPANISH COLONIAL CARVED WOOD BEAKER
18th c., Bolivia, Jesuit missions
deep relief scrollwork foliage, 7.5"h; 6"diam.
From 1615 to 1810, missionaries from various Catholic orders established missions among the Moxos and Chiquitos Indians in Bolivia, Peru and Paraguay. The principal organizers, the Jesuits, were expelled in…  MORE
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

Realized: $1,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 140 :
RARE SPANISH COLONIAL SILVER HOT WATER KETTLE (TETERA)
prob. Chile, 1750
silver and wood swing handle, 7"h with handle up; pot 8"w; 27.5 troy oz. incl. handle
See "Plateria Colonial, Collection of Gustavo-Muniz", Perez-Valiente de Montezuma, pub. Buenos Ares, 1960, pps. 53 and 193
Two dents to lower underside of spout…  MORE
Estimate: $600 - $800

Realized: $475 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 141 :
SPANISH COLONIAL MEXICAN FOOTED SILVER BOWL
1810, hallmarked twice, on base and inner rim, M with crown (Cabrera 1810) and assayer FORCADA, fluted body with double handles on square base, 4"h; 7"diam.; 8.5"w handle to handle; 20 troy oz.  
Estimate: $600 - $800

Realized: $500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 142 :
SPANISH COLONIAL SILVER BOOKSTAND (ATRIL)
Mexico, 1819-1823
maker Alejando Antonio Canas (or one of his sons); assayer Davila 1819-23
Neoclassical style with embossed reliquary cross to center, and leaf and floral designs; double layer of wood backing with attached scrolling metal support legs, 17"h; 11.5"w
The neoclassical…  MORE
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Realized: $1,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 143 :
SPANISH COLONIAL FRAMED DEVOTIONAL PICTURE
18th c., gilded metal images of the Annunciation with angel kneeling before Mary, watercolor on paper landscape in background, original beveled glass, image measures, 2.5 x 3.25; total incl. original pierced brass frame with applied flowers, 5" x 5"
Watercolor landscape…  MORE
Estimate: $400 - $600

Realized: $275 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 144 :
SPANISH COLONIAL SILVER DEVOTIONAL CROWN
Guatemala, 17th c.
marked on the underside of intersecting straps under the cross, P.BA/QUEZ, prob. Pedro Basquez (b. Guatemala, 1651),11"h; 8.5"w; 16.4 troy oz.
Some repairs.  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $3,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 145 :
PAIR OF SPANISH COLONIAL SILVER ROCOCO CANDLESTICKS
Guatemala, c. 1770, marked on base rims with town of Antigua, tax (crown) and assayer's Burril mark; the cast sticks with chased spiraling Rococo floral and foliate design, 9"h; 38 troy oz.  
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000

Realized: $8,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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